Software Engineer — North Hobart, Hobart

At the company we’re dedicated to making exceptional creative tools by combining beautiful user experiences with high performance engineering. Used by millions around the globe, the company is committed to placing more power in the hands of creatives. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. Your work will be focused around creating custom solutions for unique problems. Who we are. One of the driving factors behind company’s success is our close-knit teamwork. We believe the key to invention is the open flow of ideas and collaboration — revelling in the creative process and taking the time to hone our craft. Together we’re dedicated to building creative software that is powerful, accessible, and intuitive. We’re not afraid to rethink, iterate and persist until we genuinely believe in our work. At the company we’re a rare breed of driven people from all over the world. Each of us brings something special to the table, through our unique backgrounds and experience. Every day we inspire each other to continue our relentless pursuit, passion, and hunger to produce the highest quality work, while remaining humble in our achievements. Established in 2011, The company has remained independent and self-funded for over 10 years. Since its launch, The company has been loved by millions around the world, received two Design Awards, and been the best-selling app for the past six years running. The Role. This is a very broad role in which you’ll take a top down approach to reviewing, analyzing and improving our software development life cycle. You’ll need to have had experience working in small engineering teams with a high degree of autonomy and with significant responsibility for delivering custom solutions. You’ll collaborate with other engineers, designers, the Product Quality team, and our Executive. Role Benefits: We invest in you Every employee at the company receives an individual training budget to help them grow personally and professionally. And because transparency matters, the whole company is included in the coming year’s plans and strategies at our annual off-site company meet. Time to reset, recharge and look after yourself Australia already has some of the most generous annual leave provisions in the world at a mandated 4 weeks per year. We also offer you extended parental leave, an extra 5 Mental Health Days per year, plus an Employee Assistance Program open to you and your family members. Everything you need to do your best work We’ll provide you with all the hardware and software you need, including a fully adjustable desk set up for your way of working. But it’s the personalized professional support, and growth and development opportunities we think will really help you fly. What you’ll do Analyze user requirements to design and develop features and solutions. Develop and automate software unit and system testing for all code to ensure quality. Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards. Modify existing software to fix software bugs and refactor code as needed to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance. Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards. Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components. Skills Experiences of six years more preferred Bachelor diploma Interest and experience with low-level development Deep familiarity with programming languages and IT tools like:C, C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, MySQL, etc. in a commercial context Understanding of performance optimization issues in low-latency, real-time applications Excellent communicator with the ability to build consensus and communicate priority and purpose In 1-3 months, you will… Familiarize yourself with our team structure and workflows Complete the company onboarding process and get to know your colleagues Build an understanding of our product development practices, processes and frameworks Begin to develop relationships with key stakeholders, team leaders and members of the executive team In 3-6 months, you will… Take ownership of your first initiatives Provide support to our existing products Prepare and support the execution of core product features Establish relationships with inter-departmental key stakeholders In 6-12 months, you will… Become familiar with company’s creative product portfolio Become an integral and contributing part of our engineering team We want to hear from you Our recruitment process is made to provide you with opportunities for you to show us what you’re capable of, instead of assessing you solely on your CV. We’d love to hear about how you see yourself contributing to the company in this role. Please note, we do not operate remote or hybrid models. We’re looking for full-time and on-site employees for our Hobart office. Apply now to be considered for the role